Environment & Health
Forgotten Keepers of the Rio Grande Delta: a Native Elder Fights Fossil Fuel Companies in Texas
Story and photos by Dylan Baddour
Maya van Rossum Wants to Save the World
By Kiley Bense
How Alabama Turned to Restrictive Deed Covenants to Ward Off Flooding Claims From Black Residents
By Lee Hedgepeth
Climate Extremes Slammed Latin America and the Caribbean Last Year. A New UN Report Details the Impacts and Costs
By Bob Berwyn
In Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley,’ Excitement Over New Emissions Rules Is Tempered By a Legal Challenge to Federal Environmental Justice Efforts
By Victoria St. Martin
How Shadowy Corporations, Secret Deals and False Promises Keep Retired Coal Plants From Being Redeveloped
By Daniel Propp
Phoenix Braces—and Plans—for Another Hot, Dry Summer
By Wyatt Myskow
Twenty-Five Years After Maryland Deregulated Its Retail Energy Market, a Huge Win Looms For Energy Justice Advocates
By Aman Azhar
Legal Challenges Continue for SunZia Transmission Line
By Wyatt Myskow
Climate Change Is Pushing Animals Closer to Humans, With Potentially Catastrophic Consequences
By Kiley Price
A Rare Dose of Hope for the Colorado River as New Study Says Future May Be Wetter
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Climate Justice Groups Confront Chevron on San Francisco Bay
By Liza Gross
Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses
By Katie Surma
Behind the Scenes: How a Plastics Plant Has Plagued a Pennsylvania County
By Kiley Price
Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands Is the Biggest Conservation Opportunity Left in the West. If Congress Won’t Protect it, Should Biden Step in?
By Wyatt Myskow
Loss and Damage Meeting Shows Signs of Giving Developing Countries a Bigger Voice and Easier Access to Aid
By Bob Berwyn